Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Housing and Real Estate

Assembly Bill 688

Relating to: eligibility for a broker's or salesperson's license or a time-share salesperson's certificate of registration following a criminal conviction, immunity for employing real estate brokers in certain actions, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Knudson, Murtha, Brooks, Jacque, Kahl, Krug, A. Ott and Bernier; cosponsored by Senators Farrow and Schultz.

January 30, 2014         Referred to Committee on Housing and Real Estate

February 06, 2014       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Murtha; Representatives Sanfelippo, Nass, Murphy, Jagler, Swearingen, Young, Bewley and Genrich.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Dean Knudson - Representative  - Wisconsin Assembly

·      Cori Lamont - Wisconsin Realtors Association

·      Thomas  Larson - Wisconsin Realtors Assocation

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 12, 2014       Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Murtha; Representatives Sanfelippo, Nass, Murphy, Jagler, Swearingen, Young, Bewley and Genrich.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Jagler, seconded by Representative Murphy that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (9)     Representative Murtha; Representatives Sanfelippo, Nass, Murphy, Jagler, Swearingen, Young, Bewley and Genrich.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Swearingen, seconded by Representative Jagler that Assembly Bill 688 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (9)     Representative Murtha; Representatives Sanfelippo, Nass, Murphy, Jagler, Swearingen, Young, Bewley and Genrich.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

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Alicia Schweitzer

Committee Clerk